Golf in Wisconsin

The best golf courses in Wisconsin you can play

20 of the best courses in Wisconsin that take public tee times, grouped by area and city. Private member clubs are left out.

When to go: Best late May to early October; peak rates roughly June to late September, shoulder in May and October.

Cities
ErinGreen LakeHaven (Sheboygan)HudsonKohlerLake GenevaNekoosaOconomowocSaukvilleSheboygan FallsStevens PointVeronaWisconsin Dells
Public anyone can book Resort, open to all takes outside play Semi-private some public tee times Resort guests book with a stay estimate price not published
Kohler5 courses

Haven (Sheboygan)

  • Whistling Straits - Straits Course
    Resort, open to all
    Par 72 · Pete Dye

    Lake Michigan links-style layout and 2021 Ryder Cup venue; walking only with caddie.

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    $630-$645 plus caddie $80-$85
  • Whistling Straits - Irish Course
    Resort, open to all
    Par 72 · Pete Dye

    Inland sister to the Straits with big dunes and streams; cheaper way to play the property.

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    $380 plus cart ~$45

Kohler

  • Blackwolf Run - River Course
    Resort, open to all
    Par 72 · Pete Dye

    Dramatic Dye course along the Sheboygan River, host of the 1998 and 2012 U.S. Women's Opens.

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    $395-$495
  • Blackwolf Run - Meadow Valleys
    Resort, open to all
    Par 72 · Pete Dye

    Kohler's more open, slightly gentler Dye course with big elevation changes.

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    $295-$395

Sheboygan Falls

  • The Bull at Pinehurst Farms
    PublicVery tough
    Par 72 · slope 146 · Jack Nicklaus

    Demanding Nicklaus course along the Onion River, a short drive from Kohler.

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    Not published
Sand Valley (Nekoosa)4 courses

Nekoosa

  • The Lido at Sand Valley
    Resort guests
    Par 72 · Tom Doak (recreation of C.B. Macdonald's Lido)

    Faithful recreation of a lost 1917 Long Island classic; hardest Sand Valley tee time to get.

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    $295
  • Mammoth Dunes
    Resort, open to all
    Par 73 · David McLay Kidd

    Wide, playful dunes course built for fun and big drives; walking only.

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    $295
  • Sand Valley
    Resort, open to all
    Par 72 · Bill Coore & Ben Crenshaw

    The resort's original course, routed through open sand barrens and pines; walking only.

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    $295
  • Sedge Valley at Sand Valley
    Resort, open to allVery tough
    Par 68 · slope 141 · Tom Doak

    Short par-68 course with quirky, natural holes; plays quicker than the big three.

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    $295
Erin (Milwaukee area)1 course

Erin

  • Erin Hills
    Public
    Par 72 · Michael Hurdzan, Dana Fry & Ron Whitten

    2017 U.S. Open host on rolling glacial land; walking only, caddies available.

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    $495-$555Off-season $435
Green Lake2 courses

Green Lake

  • Lawsonia - Links Course
    Public
    Par 72 · William Langford & Theodore Moreau

    1930 classic with huge, steep-sided greens and deep bunkers; a bargain for its pedigree.

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    $140Off-season $125
  • Lawsonia - Woodlands Course
    Public
    Par 72 · Rocky Roquemore

    Tighter, wooded companion to the Links with a famous rock-quarry par 3.

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    Not published
Central Wisconsin (Stevens Point)1 course

Stevens Point

Hudson (Twin Cities area)1 course

Hudson

  • Troy Burne
    Public
    Par 71 · Michael Hurdzan & Dana Fry with Tom Lehman

    Bold, heavily bunkered course just across the river from St. Paul.

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    Not published
Madison1 course

Verona

Wisconsin Dells1 course

Wisconsin Dells

  • Wild Rock Golf Club at The Wilderness
    Resort, open to all
    Par 72 · Michael Hurdzan & Dana Fry

    Dells resort course routed through rock outcrops and wooded valleys.

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    Not published
Milwaukee area (Lake Country)1 course

Oconomowoc

  • The Club at Lac La Belle
    Public
    Craig Haltom (2019 redesign)

    Old lakeside club rebuilt into a strategic, walkable public course.

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    $170 walking (+$35 cart)Off-season $140 walking
Lake Geneva2 courses

Lake Geneva

  • The Brute at Grand Geneva
    Resort, open to all
    Par 72 · Robert Bruce Harris

    Long, big-green resort course; carts mandatory.

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    Not published
  • Geneva National - Gary Player Course
    Semi-private
    Par 72 · Gary Player

    Hilly course above Lake Como, one of three at Geneva National.

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    Not published
Milwaukee area (Ozaukee County)1 course

Saukville

  • The Bog
    Public
    Par 72 · Arnold Palmer

    Palmer course north of Milwaukee with wetlands and rolling terrain.

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    Not published